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What is the plural for larvae?
The word "larvae" is the plural form. The singular noun is "larva." In less-scientific writing, "larvas" is also acceptable as the plural form of larva.
Is keys an adverb?
No, it is a plural noun, or less commonly a verb (form of 'to key'). The singular noun key is also an adjective, but it has no adverb form.
What is non-plural for Celts?
The non-plural (or, less awkwardly, singular) of Celts is Celt.
Plural form less letters than singular?
The English language contains many words where the plural form is shorter than the singular. Most of these are words we have taken from foreign languages. The archetypical example is Latin words ending in -um; the plural ends in -a. e.g. datum - pl. data ; erratum - pl errata ; stratum - pl. strata ; (e.g. stands for exemplum gratum, meaning example given. pl -exempla grata)
What is the plural form of cherub?
Cherubi is the proper English plural form, Cherubs is another version that is less gramatically correct.
What do ustedes mean in Spanish?
It is the plural of "you". There is another less used form, the familiar plural, or "vosotros".
Which pronoun is singlar?
The singular personal pronouns are: I, he, she, it, me, him, her and you (which is both singular and plural).The singular demonstrative pronouns are: this and thatThe singular possessive pronouns are: mine, his, hers, its, and yours (which is both singular and plural).The singular possessive adjectives are: my, his, her, its, and your (which is both singular and plural).The singular reflexive pronouns are: myself, himself, herself, itself, and yourself.The singular reciprocal pronouns are: each other, one another.The singular indefinite pronouns are: another, anybody, anyone, anything, either, enough, everybody, everyone, everything, less, little, much, neither, nobody, no one, nothing, one, somebody, someone, something.The indefinite pronouns that can be singular or plural are: all, any, more, most, none, some, such.
Antecedent agreement for Anyone who requests a copy of the game may have it for their video library or his or her video library?
Anyone who requests a copy of the game may have it for their video library or his or her video libraryThe antecedent for the possessive adjectives ('their' or 'his or her') is the indefinite pronoun anyone.The indefinite pronoun 'anyone' is a singular form.The plural possessive adjective 'their' is commonly used for a singular form antecedent as being less clumsy than 'his or her' for mixed gender or unknown gender antecedents, although the singular form is technically correct, the plural form 'their' is commonly accepted.
How can you tell if an indefinite pronoun is singular?
Some indefinite pronouns are singular only, some are plural only, and some function as both singular and plural. Examples: SINGULAR another anybody anyone anything each either enough everybody everyone everything less little much neither nobody no one nothing one other somebody someone something PLURAL both few fewer many others several they (as a word for people in general) SINGULAR or PLURAL all any more most none some such
How do you spell taxi plural possessive?
The plural of taxi is taxis, and the plural possessive is taxis' (referring to more than one taxi, or taxicab). The plural is also less commonly taxies, which is the spelling of the third-person singular, present tense, of "to taxi."
What pronoun that takes a singular form of the verb?
A singular subject pronoun takes a singular form of a verb.The singular subject personal pronouns are: I, you, he, she, it.The singular demonstrative pronouns are: this, that.The singular possessive pronouns are: mine, yours, his, hers, its.The singular indefinite pronouns are: another, anybody, anyone, anything, each, either, enough, everybody, everyone, everything, less, little, much neither, nobody, no one, nothing, one, other, somebody, someone, something.The indefinite pronouns that function as both singular and plural are: all, any, more, most, none, some, such.
Is motorcycles an adverb?
No. It is a plural noun, or less frequently a verb form (as in "he motorcycles to school").
